Black to square one: Google still hasn’t fixed its racial stereotyping problem

It still links searches for black, Asian and Latina girls to porn 10 years after the issue was flagged, raising fresh worries about 'algorithms of oppression'

11 November 2020 - 20:37
By Avi Asher-Schapiro

It’s been highlighted that search engines such as Google often produce results that perpetuate negative stereotypes

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